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sarwan

sarwan noun: one who drives a camel.

Noun

sarwan (plural sarwans)

  1. One who drives a camel.
    • His camel lay dying upon the road, attended by one of his men: we could be of little use, but we reared the beast upon its legs, a measure deemed essential to its recovery, and each sarwan as he passed tendered his opinion and advice.1984, James Baillie Fraser, Narrative of a Journey Into Khorasan in the Years 1821 and 1822, Oxford, page 366

Forms of sarwan

pluralsarwans

Origin of sarwan

Borrowed from Persian ساربان.

Questions about sarwan

What does sarwan mean?
Sarwan means one who drives a camel.
What part of speech is sarwan?
Sarwan is a noun.
What is the plural of sarwan?
The plural of sarwan is sarwans.

Words near sarwan in the dictionary

  1. sarvo
  2. Sarvoday
  3. sarvodaya
  4. Sarvodaya Nagar
  5. Sarwa
  6. sarwan
  7. sarwans
  8. Sarwar
  9. Sarwars
  10. saryarkite
  11. sarza

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